Changes in Ahlstrom’s Executive Management Team

AHLSTROM PRESS RELEASE NOVEMBER 21, 2022 at 12:00 EET

Jorn P. Jensen is appointed Chief Financial Officer (CFO), and a member of the Group Executive Management Team, as of December 1, 2022. Jorn has 27 years of experience as CFO, most recently at Dyson Ltd and earlier at Carlsberg A/S.

CFO Sakari Ahdekivi leaves Ahlstrom end of December to pursue new opportunities outside the company.

Hans Sohlström, President and CEO, says: “I thank Sakari for his valuable work during nine years as CFO of Ahlstrom. During this time Ahlstrom has more than tripled in size and transformed into a much stronger and more profitable company. Sakari’s contribution has been material to the success of Ahlstrom. I wish him all the best for his future endeavors.”

Hans continues: “Jorn brings with him an extensive international CFO experience for the continued transformation and profitable growth of Ahlstrom. I welcome Jorn to our Team.”

Additional information:

Johan Lindh, Vice President, Investor Relations, + 358 10 888 4994, johan.lindh@ahlstrom.com

Ahlstrom in brief
Ahlstrom is a global leader in combining fibers into sustainable specialty materials. Our purpose is to Purify and Protect, with Every Fiber, for a Sustainable World. Our vision is to be the Preferred Sustainable Specialty Materials Company for all our stakeholders. We serve five growing and distinctive end markets, which form the basis for our five divisions: Filtration, Food & Consumer Packaging, Healthcare, Building Materials, and Technical Materials. Our pro forma net sales 2021 for continuing operations amounted to EUR 2.6 billion and we employ some 7,000 people. Read more at www.ahlstrom.com